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Gaming Machine Act 1991
sec.144Censuring licensed supplier
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### sec.144 Censuring licensed supplier
This section applies if, after considering the accepted representations for the show cause notice, the commissioner—
still believes a ground exists to suspend or cancel the supplier’s licence; but
does not believe suspension or cancellation of the licence is warranted.
This section also applies if the commissioner has not given a show cause notice to a licensed supplier, but—
believes a ground exists to suspend or cancel the supplier’s licence; and
does not believe the giving of a show cause notice is warranted.
The commissioner may, by written notice given to the licensed supplier, censure the licensed supplier for a matter relating to the ground for suspension or cancellation.
s 144 ins 1997 No. 24 s 13
amd 1999 No. 77 s 3 sch 1 ; 2012 No. 25 s 109 (1)
(sec.144-ssec.1) This section applies if, after considering the accepted representations for the show cause notice, the commissioner— still believes a ground exists to suspend or cancel the supplier’s licence; but does not believe suspension or cancellation of the licence is warranted.
(sec.144-ssec.2) This section also applies if the commissioner has not given a show cause notice to a licensed supplier, but— believes a ground exists to suspend or cancel the supplier’s licence; and does not believe the giving of a show cause notice is warranted.
(sec.144-ssec.3) The commissioner may, by written notice given to the licensed supplier, censure the licensed supplier for a matter relating to the ground for suspension or cancellation.
- (a) still believes a ground exists to suspend or cancel the supplier’s licence; but
- (b) does not believe suspension or cancellation of the licence is warranted.
- (a) believes a ground exists to suspend or cancel the supplier’s licence; and
- (b) does not believe the giving of a show cause notice is warranted.